quickness
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His 8-foot wingspan and uncanny quickness let him short-circuit opposing offenses all by himself.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 31, 2026
At 5-foot-4, the Darien, Conn., native isn’t physically imposing, but her quickness, vision and footwork make her a perpetual threat.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
Gamble put her players through a series of drills to test their stamina, quickness and technique.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 18, 2026
Safety is paramount, but efficiency and quickness are important as well.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 13, 2026
With lightning quickness, Amari began rubbing her sharp stick between her hands, twirling it in the center of a larger branch, the way she remembered her mother doing it.
From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper
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